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The Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna recently reduced Australia's allowable catch of the endangered species by 25 per cent over the next two years. Employment Participation Minister Mark Arbib and Fisheries Minister Tony Burke on Saturday announced...

Liberal candidate Kelly O'Dwyer is expected to clinch the blue-ribbon seat, despite an expected backlash over climate change policy. But Greens candidate Dr Clive Hamilton hopes at least to take the Liberals to preferences for the first time in the...

A goal from Blues striker Leena Khamis on 35 minutes was enough to separate the teams and allow Sydney to leapfrog the Mariners and take top spot on the ladder for the first time this season. The home side went...

AN outstanding innings from Tasmanian skipper George Bailey carried his side to an unconvincing win over NSW in their one-day match in Launceston today. Bailey top-scored for the game with an unbeaten 74 off 89 balls in front of a...

A MAN is expected to appear in court today over an alleged car-jacking at knifepoint. Tasmania police say a man wielding a knife tried to commandeer a taxi from the driver in Blackman's Bay, south of Hobart, about 3.30am today....

The four men and three women arrested are members of the "Hooligan Impact" group suspected of setting off a homemade bomb inside a bar in the city's gay district after a gay pride parade, according to the police's Racial Crimes...

The grant was doubled to $14,000 for established homes and trebled to $21,000 for new properties in 2008. However after September 30, it was reduced to $10,500 for established homes and $14,000 for new homes until December 31, and will...

Earlier this year 54-year-old Norman signed on to play the next three Australian Opens, but then had to pull out of the 2009 edition after a slower-than-expected recovery from surgery. The Shark is also an ambassador for Sydney and headed...

December 1 and brought regions previously not under restrictions on to a standard arrangement...Most regions recorded falls in the first few days, including the Sunshine Coast which dropped from an 18-month high of 311 litres per person last week to...